Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding the Structure

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the structure of the atom?

• A) The nucleus is composed of equal numbers of positively charged particles and negatively charged particles.
• B) All electrons are located at the same distance from the nucleus.
• C) In small elements, such as carbon, electrons have a positive charge; in larger elements, such as barium, electrons have a negative charge.
• D) Most of the mass of an atom is due to its protons and neutrons.
• E) Neutrons carry a negative charge.

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